Hugh Dancy

Hulu is getting serious about being a platform for original programming and this year's Emmy race. Which are pretty much the same thing.

The streaming service previously known for bringing the poignant and hilarious "Moon Boy" to the States and saving "The Mindy Project" from extinction is now throwing down "The Path," a drama so obviously tailored for awards season that it opens with a vista of apocalypse and stars a trinity of trophy bait: Aaron Paul, Michelle Monaghan and Hugh Dancy.

All of whom are terrific, by the way, even when they appear to be working against their material, which swings from hubris to self-doubt as often as any...

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